This paper studies how federal funding affects the innovation outputs of university researchers. We link person …-level research grants from 22 universities to patent, publication, and career outcomes from the U.S. Census Bureau. We focus on the … higher quality and more basic, while the additional patents tend to be lower quality, less general, and more often privately …

credit constraints on firm-level innovation. We find that access to bank credit helps firms to adopt existing products and … acquiring external know-how. We find no evidence that bank credit also stimulates firm innovation through in-house R&D. This …

innovative target companies. We also find that green acquirors (i.e., firms with green patents) are more inclined to enter into … enhances their post-acquisition green innovation performances. Our results also show an increase in green acquisitions after … Agreement do not show any significant impact on their post-acquisition innovation performances, raising concerns related to …